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May 10 20142014-05-10May 10 20142014-05-10February 09 20122012-02-09Photo of a temple shrine with gilded deity murtis draped in garlands. Two larger figures, a male and female deity, sit on a gold throne with a kalasha-like finial and jewelled necklaces. In front stands a smaller ornate idol in a saffron-orange sari with a pink garland. A standing gold figure in a maroon garment and red turban is at the centre-back. Brass oil lamps stand on the stone plinth beside a woman in an orange sari with floral garlands, kneeling with folded hands in worship. Bright string lights and red curtains frame the scene.2017-07-08January 20 20142014-01-20 +1 copiesGolden deity murti pair seated on an ornate throne decorated with jewelled panels, dressed in silver and gold jewellery and layered garlands of yellow, red and white flowers. A priest in orange robes at left raises his hand in blessing or offering over a brass vessel and a silver tray. At right, a golden figure in a maroon turban and maroon robe, with a rudraksha-style necklace and a garland of yellow, pink and white flowers, stands beside the throne. Brass and gold ritual objects surround the altar in a temple-like setting.2018-12-22A temple worship scene at a gold-framed shrine decorated with garlands of yellow, red and purple flowers. A long-haired man in a maroon dhoti and maroon shawl, wearing rudraksha malas and bangles, holds a brass plate or vessel while performing worship before two deity murtis. A bald attendant in an orange robe stands at left, pouring or offering from a vessel. The central murti is in gold with an orange turban and crown, and the right murti wears a pink and gold sari with ornate jewellery and a jewelled crown. A kalasha-style vessel stands at the base amid flowers.2011-12-15December 31 20082008-12-31November 16 20152015-11-16A decorated shrine with three seated deity murtis (statues) under an ornate gold arch draped with beaded and sheer gold fabric. The central figure wears a tall dark crown with round gold ornaments, a golden yellow dhoti-style cloth, a rudraksha-style mala and layered jewelled necklaces. Flanking figures wear a red-brown turban on the left and a rich gold-brown saree-like garment with a jewelled crown on the right, each adorned with heavy gold necklaces. Their hands are raised in blessing postures. The base is covered with white flower petals and the background is a backdrop of red-orange petals. These are statues, not living people.2014-08-01March 20 20142014-03-20July 07 20092009-07-07